D.C. United vs Toronto FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS

D.C. United

2': Kevin Paredes
8': Nigel Robertha
21': Ralph Priso-Mbongue (OG)
71': Paul Arriola
81': Ola Kamara
85': Yamil Asad
90': Griffin Yow

FT
7 - 1

Toronto FC

39': Ayo Akinola
78': Eriq Zavaleta

DC United routs Toronto FC 7-1 to break team goal record

— Kevin Paredes scored his first professional goal in the second minute, Griffin Yow and Ola Kamara each had a goal and an assist and D.C. United routed Toronto FC 7-1 on Saturday night to break the franchise goal record.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Goal! D.C. United 1, Toronto FC 0. Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Andy Najar with a cross.
3': Attempt missed. Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC) left footed shot from very close range misses to the right.
3': Attempt saved. Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Bradley.
4': Attempt missed. Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Gressel.
5': Attempt saved. Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
6': Foul by Kemar Lawrence (Toronto FC).
6': Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Attempt blocked. Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross.
8': Goal! D.C. United 2, Toronto FC 0. Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Júnior Moreno with a through ball.
10': Andy Najar (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Toronto FC).
11': Foul by Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ).
11': Omar González (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Eriq Zavaleta (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ).
12': Foul by Julian Gressel (D.C. United ).
12': Kemar Lawrence (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13': Offside, D.C. United. Júnior Moreno tries a through ball, but Paul Arriola is caught offside.
13': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United ).
13': Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Offside, Toronto FC. Richie Laryea tries a through ball, but Ayo Akinola is caught offside.
18': Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Richie Laryea (Toronto FC).
19': Attempt missed. Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg with a cross.
21': Attempt blocked. Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Najar.
21': Own Goal by Ralph Priso-Mbongue, Toronto FC. D.C. United 3, Toronto FC 0.
22': Offside, D.C. United. Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike tries a through ball, but Paul Arriola is caught offside.
24': Offside, D.C. United. Júnior Moreno tries a through ball, but Kevin Paredes is caught offside.
27': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Andy Najar.
29': Attempt missed. Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
32': Chris Mavinga (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ).
33': Foul by Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ).
33': Omar González (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Attempt missed. Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
35': Foul by Omar González (Toronto FC).
35': Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Omar González (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Goal! D.C. United 3, Toronto FC 1. Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Bradley.
41': Attempt blocked. Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nigel Robertha.
41': Attempt missed. Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Arriola with a cross.
42': Foul by Omar González (Toronto FC).
42': Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+2': Offside, Toronto FC. Alex Bono tries a through ball, but Jonathan Osorio is caught offside.
45'+2': Foul by Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC).
45'+2': Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': Foul by Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC).
45'+5': First Half ends, D.C. United 3, Toronto FC 1.
45': Second Half begins D.C. United 3, Toronto FC 1.
45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Auro replaces Omar González.
45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Yeferson Soteldo replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
46': Attempt saved. Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Arriola.
47': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Eriq Zavaleta.
47': Attempt missed. Donovan Pines (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross following a corner.
49': Foul by Julian Gressel (D.C. United ).
49': Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50': Foul by Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC).
50': Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Substitution, Toronto FC. Alejandro Pozuelo replaces Ralph Priso-Mbongue.
56': Foul by Chris Mavinga (Toronto FC).
56': Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Attempt saved. Paul Arriola (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Júnior Moreno.
57': Foul by Julian Gressel (D.C. United ).
57': Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Donovan Pines.
59': Foul by Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ).
59': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC).
60': Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61': Foul by Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC).
61': Paul Arriola (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Substitution, D.C. United. Griffin Yow replaces Adrien Pérez.
62': Substitution, D.C. United. Tony Alfaro replaces Julian Gressel.
63': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Kevin Paredes.
64': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Paul Arriola.
64': Attempt missed. Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo with a cross following a corner.
65': Attempt blocked. Andy Najar (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Griffin Yow with a through ball.
65': Attempt missed. Andy Najar (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
66': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Michael Bradley.
67': Attempt missed. Tony Alfaro (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Griffin Yow with a cross following a corner.
68': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Júnior Moreno.
71': Goal! D.C. United 4, Toronto FC 1. Paul Arriola (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Najar.
75': Foul by Eriq Zavaleta (Toronto FC).
75': Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75': Eriq Zavaleta (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Substitution, D.C. United. Yamil Asad replaces Andy Najar.
76': Substitution, D.C. United. Ola Kamara replaces Nigel Robertha.
76': Substitution, Toronto FC. Dom Dwyer replaces Ayo Akinola.
78': Foul by Eriq Zavaleta (Toronto FC).
78': Paul Arriola (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78': Second yellow card to Eriq Zavaleta (Toronto FC) for a bad foul.
79': Attempt saved. Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
80': Dom Dwyer (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Tony Alfaro (D.C. United ).
80': Donovan Pines (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Dom Dwyer (Toronto FC).
81': Goal! D.C. United 5, Toronto FC 1. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Griffin Yow following a fast break.
82': Substitution, D.C. United. Moses Nyeman replaces Júnior Moreno.
83': Offside, D.C. United. Yamil Asad tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
84': Attempt missed. Paul Arriola (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Griffin Yow.
85': Goal! D.C. United 6, Toronto FC 1. Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
87': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United ).
87': Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90': Goal! D.C. United 7, Toronto FC 1. Griffin Yow (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ola Kamara with a through ball.
90'+3': Auro (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Moses Nyeman (D.C. United ).
90'+4': Dom Dwyer (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+4': Foul by Tony Alfaro (D.C. United ).
90'+4': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Kevin Paredes.
90'+5': Second Half ends, D.C. United 7, Toronto FC 1.
0': Match ends, D.C. United 7, Toronto FC 1.

Statistics

TOR		DC
14	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	1
1	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	4
6	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	2
47.8	Possession	52.2
6	SHOTS	21
3	ON GOAL	9
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
280	Accurate Passes	335
395	Passes	429
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	5
12	Crosses	15
0.2	Cross %	0.3
53	Long Balls	74
12	Accurate Long Balls	36
0.2	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	4
6	Effective Tackles	22
11	Tackles	34
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
6	Interceptions	9
10	Effective Clearances	12
10	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 14,000

MLS Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Nashville SC	5	+11	13
2	New York City FC	4	+8	10
3	Charlotte FC	5	+4	8
4	Chicago Fire FC	5	+2	7

Full Table

Line-Ups

D.C. United (3-4-3)

No.	Name
24	Bill Hamid (GK)
4	Brendan Hines-Ike
23	Donovan Pines
14	Andy Nájar
6	Russell Canouse
5	Júnior Moreno
30	Kevin Paredes
31	Julian Gressel
19	Nigel Robertha
16	Adrien Perez
7	Paul Arriola

D.C. United Substitutes:

Frédéric Brillant, Tony Alfaro, Jon Kempin, Joseph Mora, Yamil Asad, Felipe, Ola Kamara, Moses Nyeman, Griffin Yow.

Toronto FC (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
25	Alex Bono (GK)
44	Omar González
23	Chris Mavinga
3	Eriq Zavaleta
4	Michael Bradley
97	Ralph Priso-Mbongue
92	Kemar Lawrence
22	Richie Laryea
20	Ayo Akinola
24	Jacob Shaffelburg
21	Jonathan Osorio

Toronto FC Substitutes:

Yeferson Soteldo, Alejandro Pozuelo, Noble Okello, Mark Delgado, Dom Dwyer, Patrick Mullins, Auro, Tsubasa Endoh, Kevin Silva.

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